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Original Articles

Daily stressors and self-reported changes in memory in old age: The mediating effects of daily negative affect and cognitive interference

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Pages 168-172 | Received 22 Jun 2012, Accepted 27 Sep 2012, Published online: 05 Nov 2012

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